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Visit 2 of eastern Sicily's top attractions in a single day. Explore Mount Etna, Europe's highest volcano and Taormina, Pearl of the Mediterranean.

Highlights

• Explore the surface of the most active volcano in Europe
• Enjoy a tour through magical landscapes
• Discover the art and history of the Pearl of the Mediterranean

Description

At a height of 3,320 meters above sea level and a diameter of over 40 kilometers, Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe. Explore the volcano and the town of Taormina on a full-day tour. Visit Monti Rossi, responsible for the major eruption in 1669, and see a lava stone quarry. Take a short, moderate hike at Crateri Silvestri (2,000 meters above sea level). Put on a helmet and grab a flashlight to explore a lava tube. Stop at a 1992 eruption, taste local products and visit the village of Zafferana for lunch. Enjoy a walking tour along Taormina’s narrow streets, and see the Greek theater, the cathedral, the botanical garden and more.

Includes

Hotel pick-up and drop off Transfers by air-conditioned car or minivan English speaking driver/guide Gas Parking fees Tolls

Important Information

• Dress code: casual with comfortable shoes
• Entrance fees: Greek theater tickets not included
• Activities are subject to cancelation due to weather conditions
• Please note that visit of Taormina is on your own Pick up is in Catania territory, at your hotel, unless the location is on a pedestrian or a street market area, in which case a convenient meeting point will be arranged. Pick up outside Catania is on demand, subject to availability and to an extra cost at taxi/uber fare. Please indicate your full telephone number including international code. Please indicate the name of the hotel/b&b AND the full address. You will hear from us the day before the tour, a reply will be highly appreciated.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund